Managing Dyslexia at University

This book, subtitled 'A resource for students, academic and support staff', makes sense of the wealth of information available on how to best support dyslexic students in Higher Education. It provides answers to questions such as how can University staff help dyslexic students succeed? What are the legal responsibilities of institutions? What reasonable adjustments must be made to the teaching and assessment process? What other sources of support are available to help dyslexic students?
This comprehensive accessible guidebook is easy to dip into and comes full of practical advice covering assessment and diagnosis of dyslexia, recent developments in provision for dyslexic students at University, information about Disabled Students Allowance and provides practical advice for tutors and students alike. It also considers the roles and responsibilities of key members of University staff in relation to dyslexic students.